1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Houston	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	11	0
Cincinnati	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	3	x	6	12	0

HOUSTON	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Lugo 2b Spiers 3b Bagwell 1b L Berkman lf G Barker pr-cf Alou rf Hidalgo cf R Cedeno cf-lf Meluskey c Bogar ss Elarton p Franklin p Slusarski p M Valdes p a-D Ward ph Totals	5 4 4 3 0 4 0 3 4 3 3 0 0 0 1 34	2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4	2 0 4 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 11	1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4	0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2	2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 9	2 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 14	.282 .302 .318 .291 .220 .355 .309 .282 .312 .207 .161 .000 .111 .000 .253

a-struck out for M Valdes in the 9th.

BATTING
2B: Lugo (21, P Harnisch); Bagwell (37, P Harnisch); Meluskey (20, Graves).
3B: R Cedeno (5, P Harnisch).
HR: Lugo (9, 3rd inning off P Harnisch 0 on, 1 out); Bagwell (45, 3rd inning off P Harnisch 0 on, 2 out).
Rbi: Bagwell 2 (127), Lugo (38), R Cedeno (26).
2-out rbi: Bagwell.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Alou 1, Elarton 1, Lugo 2.
Gidp: Bogar.
Team LOB: 6.

BASERUNNING
CS: R Cedeno (11, home by P Harnisch/J Larue).

FIELDING
DP: 1 (Elarton-Bagwell).

CINCINNATI	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
M Tucker cf-rf Sexton 2b D Young lf Bl Hunter cf S Casey 1b Ochoa rf-lf Stynes 3b J Castro ss J Larue c a-Santiago ph-c P Harnisch p b-Kieschnick ph Riedling p c-Griffey Jr ph Bartee pr Graves p Totals	4 4 4 0 4 4 3 3 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 31	0 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6	0 2 1 0 2 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12	1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6	0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4	0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2	3 2 1 0 0 2 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 15	.272 .194 .298 .263 .313 .313 .337 .241 .181 .261 .186 .000 .000 .271 .000 .500

a-hit sacrifice fly to right for J Larue in the 6th; b-grounded to first for P Harnisch in the 6th; c-singled for Riedling in the 8th.

BATTING
2B: S Casey 2 (32, Elarton 2); Sexton (3, Elarton); Stynes (23, Elarton).
HR: Ochoa (12, 8th inning off Slusarski 0 on, 1 out); Stynes (10, 8th inning off Slusarski 0 on, 1 out).
S: J Castro.
SF: Santiago, M Tucker.
Rbi: S Casey (74), Stynes 2 (37), Santiago (45), Ochoa (53), M Tucker (33).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Ochoa 2, M Tucker 1, J Larue 1, Sexton 1.
Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING
CS: Sexton (1, 2nd base by Elarton/Meluskey).

FIELDING
DP: 3 (J Castro-S Casey, Stynes-S Casey, J Castro-Sexton).


Pitching

HOUSTON	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Elarton Franklin (H, 8) Slusarski (L, 2-7; Bs, 1) M Valdes	7 1/3 0 2/3	8 0 3 1	3 0 3 0	3 0 3 0	3 0 1 0	2 0 0 0	0 0 2 0	4.74 3.98 4.03 4.66

CINCINNATI	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
P Harnisch Riedling (W, 3-0) Graves (S, 30)	6 2 1	8 1 2	4 0 0	4 0 0	1 1 0	5 2 2	2 0 0	4.74 1.26 2.38

Slusarski pitched to 4 batters in the 8th.

WP: Riedling, Graves.
HBP: Bogar (by P Harnisch).
Pitches-strikes: P Harnisch 86-63; Riedling 34-19; Graves 18-13; Elarton 103-65; Franklin 2-2; Slusarski 16-8; M Valdes 12-8.
Ground balls-fly balls: P Harnisch 5-6; Riedling 2-1; Graves 1-0;: Elarton 7-10; Franklin 1-0; Slusarski 0-0; M Valdes 0-2.
Batters faced: P Harnisch 25; Riedling 7; Graves 5; Elarton 30; Franklin 1; Slusarski 4; M Valdes 3.
Umpires: HP: Jeffrey Kellogg. 1B--Mike Reilly. 2B--Laz Diaz. 3B--Eric Cooper.
T: 2:59 (Plus rain delay for 1 hour, 52 minutes in the 8th).
Att: 32,660.
Weather: 72 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 10 mph, right to left.